How To Fix BT047 - Obsolete

BT047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BT - Background processing messages

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Obsolete

Self-Explanatory Message

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BT047 - Obsolete ?

  The SAP error message BT047, which indicates that a certain business transaction or object is "obsolete," typically arises when you are trying to use a transaction or function that has been deprecated or is no longer supported in the current version of the SAP system you are using.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deprecated Functionality: The transaction or function you are trying to access has been marked as obsolete by SAP, often due to changes in business processes, system upgrades, or the introduction of new functionalities.
  Version Mismatch: You may be using an older transaction code that is not compatible with the current version of your SAP system.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in system configuration or updates to the software may have rendered certain transactions obsolete.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Documentation: Review the SAP documentation or release notes for your version to identify the recommended alternatives to the obsolete transaction.
  Use Alternative Transactions: Find and use the new or alternative transaction codes that have